KR102601743B1 - Apparatus for order having notification function of delivery, system and method for ordering goods using the same and computer readable medium having computer program recorded thereon - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an order-only device with a delivery notification function, a product ordering system and method using the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded. More specifically, it relates to a service providing device that sells products using communication with an AP. It not only supports the convenient ordering of products using a portable, accessible order-only device, but also transmits order-related request information corresponding to the user's different input patterns for buttons configured on the order-only device to the service provision device. In addition, a delivery notification function is provided to enable users to check the delivery status of ordered products by visually displaying the response information through an order-specific device that receives response information related to the order processing status corresponding to the request information from the service provision device. It relates to a dedicated ordering device, a product ordering system and method using the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded.

Description

An order-specific device having a delivery notification function, a product ordering system and method using the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded {Apparatus for order having notification function of delivery, system and method for ordering goods using the same and computer readable medium having computer program recorded thereon}

The present invention relates to an order-only device with a delivery notification function, a product ordering system and method using the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded. More specifically, it relates to a service providing device that sells products using communication with an AP. It not only supports the convenient ordering of products using a portable, accessible order-only device, but also transmits order-related request information corresponding to the user's different input patterns for buttons configured on the order-only device to the service provision device. In addition, a delivery notification function is provided to enable users to check the delivery status of ordered products by visually displaying the response information through an order-specific device that receives response information related to the order processing status corresponding to the request information from the service provision device. It relates to a dedicated ordering device, a product ordering system and method using the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded.

Amazon's Dash Button service is currently being provided as a way to easily order online.

The Amazon Dash button independently connects to a WiFi access point (AP), provides order-related information for a specific product to the Amazon server, and is configured to check the order details on the user terminal.

However, the existing Amazon Dash button service only performs functions for order-related requests, so its functionality is extremely limited, and users cannot check the order processing status and delivery status of ordered products, which has the problem of extremely low user convenience.

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2015-0120893 [Name: System and method for providing simple ordering service using short-range wireless communication tag]

The present invention provides a small, portable order-only device equipped with a physical button that communicates with a product sales service providing device that sells products through an AP, and provides a user input to the button of the order-only device in advance to the order-only device. By comparing the set different input patterns, order-related request information corresponding to the input pattern corresponding to the user input is generated and then transmitted to the product sales service providing device, and the product sales service providing device responds to the request information to order the product. The purpose is to improve user convenience in purchasing products through simple button input on an order-dedicated device by allowing various functions such as order cancellation and delivery status confirmation to be performed.

In addition, the present invention uses a small order-only device equipped with a physical button and an indicator to indicate a specific situation, so that an order is immediately made according to the selection of the button, and at the same time, the delivery according to such order is tracked and the indicator is used to indicate the order. The purpose is to notify the status so that users can easily check the delivery status of ordered products.

In addition, the present invention flashes an indicator on the day of delivery so that the user can clearly see that the product will be delivered today, thereby increasing user convenience by allowing questions about the delivery status of the product to be checked through an order-only device. The purpose is to make it possible.

An order-only device with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a communication unit that communicates with a preset product sales service providing device that sells products through communication with an AP connected to a communication network, and a device that lights up in relation to the order of the product. An indicator unit, a user input unit that receives the user's input, and an order request for a product preset in the product sales service provision device in response to the user by comparing the input information received through the user input unit with different preset input pattern information; After generating request information for either an order cancellation request or a delivery status request, it is transmitted to the product sales service provision device through the communication department, and response information on the order processing status corresponding to the request information is received from the product sales service provider device. It may include a control unit that lights up the indicator unit according to lighting control information preset in response to response information, and lights up the indicator unit according to lighting control information corresponding to a preset delivery stage in response to response information among a plurality of different delivery stages. You can.

As an example related to the present invention, the response information may be characterized as including information on any one of product order completion, order cancellation completion, and current delivery status.

As an example related to the present invention, lighting control information with different colors or lighting patterns for different response information or different request information is set in the control unit, and the control unit provides the request information or response when transmitting the request information or receiving the response information. It may be characterized by lighting the indicator unit in a color or lighting pattern according to lighting control information corresponding to the information.

Products using an order-only device with a delivery notification function, including an order-only device with a delivery notification function possessed by the user according to an embodiment of the present invention and a product sales service provision device that communicates with the order-only device through a communication network. The ordering system communicates with a product sales service provider through an AP connected to a communication network, and is equipped with a physical button to compare user input through the physical button with preset input pattern information to process orders set in the input pattern information corresponding to the user input. Transmits the relevant request information to the product sales service provision device, provides an indicator unit that lights up in relation to the product order, and receives response information about the order processing status of the product in response to the request information from the product sales service provider device. When request information is received from an order-only device and an order-only device that lights up the indicator unit according to preset lighting control information in response to the information, the request is made by performing one of the following: ordering, canceling the order, and checking the delivery status of the preset product in response to the user. Response information about the order processing status of the product corresponding to the information is generated and transmitted to the order-specific device. When checking the delivery status, response information about the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status is sent out of a plurality of different preset delivery stages. It may include a product sales service providing device that generates and transmits the information to an order-only device.

As an example related to the present invention, the product sales service providing device communicates with an external server upon completion of payment processing according to the product order, checks the current delivery status of the product periodically or in real time, and changes the delivery stage according to the current delivery status. Each time, response information may be automatically generated and transmitted to an order-specific device.

As an example related to the present invention, when the request information is an order request for a product order, the device registers product information preset in response to the user in the user's shopping cart item or provides payment information based on the product information. Created and transmitted to the user's user device, configured on the user device, receives payment information from the product sales service provision device, generates payment method information in response to the payment information, and then transmits it to the product sales service provider device to request an order It may be characterized by further comprising an application unit that allows payment processing for products corresponding to .

As an example related to the present invention, the product sales service providing device stores payment method information about the user's payment method, and the product sales service providing device stores the order request information upon receiving request information for the order request from the order-only device. Payment processing is performed based on product information and payment method information for the product, and response information related to payment processing is transmitted to the order-dedicated device. In response to the payment processing-related response information, an indicator of the order-dedicated device is displayed according to preset lighting control information. It may be characterized in that it lights up.

As an example related to the present invention, the order-only device sets different lighting control information with different colors or lighting patterns for different response information, and sets the lighting control information corresponding to the response information received from the product sales service providing device. It may be characterized by lighting the indicator unit in a corresponding color or lighting pattern.

As an example related to the present invention, the product sales service providing device checks the delivery status of the ordered product when receiving request information for an order cancellation request, processes the order cancellation for the ordered product when it is not delivered, and cancels the order when it is being delivered. It may be characterized in that response information about the failure is transmitted to the order-only device so that the indicator part of the order-only device lights up according to lighting control information set in the order-only device in response to order cancellation failure.

A method of ordering products using an order-only device with a delivery notification function possessed by a user according to an embodiment of the present invention and an order-only device with a delivery notification function of a product sales service providing device that communicates with the order-only device through a communication network. A step in which an order-only device connects to a product sales service providing device through an AP connected to a communication network, and an input corresponding to the user input received through a physical button provided on the order-only device in order for the order-only device to receive user input. A step of transmitting request information related to order processing set in the pattern information to a product sales service providing device, and when the product sales service providing device receives the request information from the order-only device, order, order cancellation, and delivery status of the product preset in response to the user. One of the confirmations is performed to generate response information about the order processing status of the product corresponding to the requested information, and then transmitted to the order-specific device. When checking the delivery status, the current delivery status is responded to among a plurality of different preset delivery stages. A step of generating response information for the delivery step and transmitting it to the order-dedicated device, and the order-dedicated device receives response information about the order processing status of the product, and activates the order-dedicated device according to preset lighting control information corresponding to the response information. It may include the step of lighting the indicator unit provided in .

A computer program for performing the method according to the above-described embodiment may be stored in a recording medium on which the computer program according to the embodiment of the present invention is recorded.

The present invention not only supports repeated purchases or convenient ordering of products of interest to users through simple operations using an order-specific device, but also supports various functions such as order cancellation or delivery status check related to product orders to purchase products. Convenience can be greatly improved, and information on the order processing status received in response to the user's order-related request from the product sales service provider is visually displayed through the order-specific device, allowing the user to classify and check the order processing status. At the same time, it distinguishes the delivery stage of the ordered product and visually displays the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status through an order-dedicated device, allowing users to conveniently check the current delivery status through an order-dedicated device. It has the effect of increasing user convenience.

In addition, the present invention automatically determines the current delivery status of the product ordered by the user in the product sales service providing device, and provides response information about the current delivery status to the order-specific device regardless of the user's request, so that the user can purchase the ordered product. It can help resolve questions about the current delivery status, and has the effect of helping users conveniently check the delivery status of ordered products through an order-specific device without having to go through a separate procedure to check the delivery status.

1 is a configuration diagram of a product ordering system using an order-only device with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a detailed configuration diagram of a custom-only device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 3 is an exemplary operation diagram of an order-only device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is an example of the operation of a product ordering system using an order-only device with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 5 is an operation example of displaying notifications for each delivery stage of an order-only device equipped with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 6 is an operation example of the payment processing process of a product ordering system using an order-only device equipped with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 7 is an operation example of a product ordering system using a plurality of different order-only devices according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 8 is a flowchart of a method of ordering a product using an order-only device equipped with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

It should be noted that the technical terms used in the present invention are only used to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention. In addition, the technical terms used in the present invention, unless specifically defined in a different sense in the present invention, should be interpreted as meanings generally understood by those skilled in the art in the technical field to which the present invention pertains, and are not overly comprehensive. It should not be interpreted in a literal or excessively reduced sense. Additionally, if the technical terms used in the present invention are incorrect technical terms that do not accurately express the idea of the present invention, they should be replaced with technical terms that can be correctly understood by those skilled in the art. In addition, general terms used in the present invention should be interpreted according to the definition in the dictionary or according to the context, and should not be interpreted in an excessively reduced sense.

Additionally, as used in the present invention, singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In the present invention, terms such as “consists of” or “comprises” should not be construed as necessarily including all of the various components or steps described in the invention, and some of the components or steps may not be included. It may be possible, or it should be interpreted as being able to further include additional components or steps.

Additionally, terms containing ordinal numbers, such as first, second, etc., used in the present invention may be used to describe constituent elements, but the constituent elements should not be limited by the terms. Terms are used only to distinguish one component from another. For example, a first component may be named a second component without departing from the scope of the present invention, and similarly, the second component may also be named a first component.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the attached drawings. However, identical or similar components will be assigned the same reference numbers regardless of the reference numerals, and duplicate descriptions thereof will be omitted.

Additionally, when describing the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of related known technologies may obscure the gist of the present invention, the detailed description will be omitted. In addition, it should be noted that the attached drawings are only intended to facilitate easy understanding of the spirit of the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the spirit of the present invention by the attached drawings.

1 is a configuration diagram of a product ordering system using an order-only device with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown, the product ordering system using an order-only device with a delivery notification function is order-only. It may include a device 10, an Access Point (AP) 200, a product sales service provision device 300, and a user device 100, and the order-only device 10, AP 200, and product sales service. The provision device 300 and the user device 100 may communicate with each other through a communication network.

In addition, a product ordering system using the order-only device 10 with a delivery notification function may be implemented using more components than those shown in FIG. 1, and may be implemented with a delivery notification function even with fewer components. A product ordering system using the order-only device 10 may be implemented.

The user device 100 may be a smart phone, a portable terminal, a mobile terminal, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP) terminal, or a telematics device. Terminal, navigation terminal, personal computer, laptop computer, Slate PC, Tablet PC, ultrabook, wearable device (e.g., watch type) Terminal (Smartwatch), glass-type terminal (Smart Glass), HMD (Head Mounted Display), etc.), Wibro terminal, IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) terminal, smart TV, digital broadcasting terminal, television, 3D It can be applied to various terminals such as televisions, home theater systems, AVN (Audio Video Navigation) terminals, A/V (Audio/Video) systems, and flexible terminals.

Additionally, the communication network described in the present invention may include a wired/wireless communication network, and examples of such wireless communication networks include Wireless LAN (WLAN), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance), Wireless Broadband (Wibro), WiMAX (World Interoperability for Microwave Access: Wimax), GSM (Global System for Mobile communication), CDMA (Code Division Multi Access), CDMA2000 (Code Division Multi Access 2000), EV-DO (Enhanced Voice-Data Optimized or Enhanced Voice- Data Only), WCDMA (Wideband CDMA), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access), HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), IEEE 802.16, Long Term Evolution (LTE), LTE-A (Long Term Evolution- Advanced), Wireless Mobile Broadband Service (WMBS), Bluetooth, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee, Near Field Communication (NFC), Ultrasound Communication (USC), Visible Light Communication (VLC), Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, etc. may be included. In addition, wired communication networks include wired LAN (Local Area Network), wired WAN (Wide Area Network), Power Line Communication (PLC), USB communication, Ethernet, serial communication, and optical/coaxial. Cables, etc. may be included.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 communicates with the seller devices of different sellers selling products through a communication network and stores the product information received from the seller devices in the product DB 302 through a preset web page. The user device 100, which provides relevant product information and connects to the product sales service provision device 300, can provide product information from various sellers through the web page, and when a user requests to purchase the relevant product information, It may be configured as an online shopping mall server that performs payment processing for product information purchased through communication with the user device 100 and allows delivery of products purchased by the user to be processed.

Additionally, the product sales service providing device 300 may be implemented in the form of a web server, database server, proxy server, etc. In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 may be equipped with a network load balancing mechanism or one or more of various software that allows the service device to operate on the Internet or other networks, and can be implemented as a computerized system through this. You can. Additionally, the network may be an http network, a private line, an intranet, or any other network. Furthermore, the product sales service providing device 300, the user device 100, and the order-only device 10 may be connected through a secure network to prevent data from being attacked by hackers or other third parties. In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 may include a plurality of database servers, and these database servers are separately connected to the product sales service providing device 300 through any type of network connection, including a distributed database server architecture. It can be implemented in a way that works.

Meanwhile, the order-only device 10 can communicate with the product sales service providing device 300 through the AP 200 connected to a communication network, and can be configured as a small terminal that can be held and carried by the user.

In addition, the order-only device 10 may include a user input unit 13 for receiving user input, and receives input information according to the user input through the user input unit 13, and inputs the input information as a preset input. By comparing the pattern information, request information for any one of an order request, an order cancellation request, and a delivery status request for a product set in the input pattern information corresponding to the input information may be generated and transmitted to the product sales service providing device 300.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 stores the user's member information, includes product information for the user's designated product in the member information, and provides the request information when receiving request information from the order-only device 10. Accordingly, if an order for the designated product is requested, the user's designated product may be registered as an ordered product. For example, the designated product may be registered as an ordered product in the shopping cart item included in the user's membership information. Upon completion of registration, response information may be generated and transmitted to the order-only device 10.

At this time, when receiving request information for an order request, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate payment information based on product information for the ordered product and then transmit it to the user device 100.

Accordingly, the application unit configured in the user device 100 transmits payment method information in response to the payment information received from the product sales service providing device 300, and the product sales service providing device 300 receives the information from the user device 100. Payment processing for the ordered product corresponding to the request information received from the order-only device 10 can be performed based on the received payment method information and payment information.

In addition, the member information stored in the product sales service provision device 300 may include payment method information about the user's payment method, and the product sales service provision device 300 receives an order request request from the order-only device 10. When receiving information, order registration and payment processing can be performed at once based on payment information generated based on the relevant payment method information and product information for the ordered product.

Additionally, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate response information in response to the request information for the order request upon completion of payment processing and transmit the response information to the order-only device 10 .

Meanwhile, the product information included in the above-mentioned member information may consist of condition information about the conditions of the designated product, including the name of the designated product, product identification information, quantity, price range, discount rate, etc., and may be comprised of product sales service provision device ( 300) may select product information that satisfies the conditions for the user's designated product among the product information of various sellers stored in advance based on the relevant condition information as product information of interest and register it as an ordered product in the user's shopping cart.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 can delete the ordered product registered in the shopping cart item if the request information is for order cancellation based on the request information received from the order-only device 10, and the deletion of the ordered product is completed. Response information according to this can be generated and transmitted to the order-only device 10.

In addition, if the request information is for confirmation of delivery status based on the request information received from the order-only device 10, the product sales service providing device 300 checks the delivery status of the ordered product and provides information about the current delivery status. After generating the response information, it can be transmitted to the order-only device 10.

Meanwhile, the order-only device 10 may include an indicator that lights up in relation to the order of the product, and the order-only device 10 responds to response information received from the product sales service provision device 300. The indicator unit configured in the order-only device 10 can be turned on based on preset lighting control information.

At this time, different lighting control information may be set for different response information in the order-only device 10, and the order-only device 10 lights up corresponding to the response information received from the product sales service providing device 300. The indicator unit can be lit according to the control information, allowing the user to visually check order completion, order cancellation completion, and current delivery status.

At this time, the current delivery status can be divided into different delivery stages such as preparing for delivery, delivery, delivery completion, etc., and the product sales service providing device 300 provides response information for the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status for order use only. It can be transmitted to device 10. Here, the current delivery status may be further divided into various delivery stages, such as preparing for delivery, arriving at the collection point, leaving the collection area, arriving at the sales office, delivering to the person in charge, delivery completed, etc.

In addition, the order-only device 10 may be set with different lighting control information for response information of different delivery stages, and the order-only device 10 displays an indicator according to the lighting control information of the delivery stage corresponding to the response information. The unit can be lit to allow the user to visually check the current delivery status of the ordered product.

Meanwhile, the AP 200 may be configured as a wireless router or base station, and may be configured as a bridge connecting a wired communication network and a wireless communication network. Additionally, as an example of the AP 200, it may be configured as a WIFI AP that supports WIFI.

Through the above-described configuration, the order-only device 10 searches for an AP (200) located nearby and accessible based on the current location, and is connected to the AP (200) through a communication network in advance when searching for the AP (200). It is possible to connect to the set product sales service provision device 300, and when request information is transmitted while connected to the product sales service provision device 300, user identification information preset in the order-only device 10 is included in the request information. It can be transmitted to the product sales service provision device 300.

Accordingly, the product sales service providing device 300 extracts member information stored in the member DB 301 corresponding to the user identification information based on the user identification information included in the request information received from the order-only device 10. It is possible to generate response information about the order processing status based on the extracted member information and request information and transmit it to the order-dedicated device 10.

As such, the present invention not only supports repeated purchases or convenient ordering of products of interest by users through simple operations using the order-only device 10, but also supports various functions such as order cancellation or delivery status confirmation related to product orders. By supporting this function, the convenience of purchasing a product can be greatly improved, and information on the order processing status received in response to a user's order-related request from the product sales service providing device 300 is visible through the order-dedicated device 10. By displaying the order processing status, the user can distinguish and check the order processing status, and at the same time, the delivery stage of the ordered product is distinguished and the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status is visually displayed through the order-dedicated device, making it convenient for the user to use the order-dedicated device. User convenience can be improved by providing an easy way to check the current delivery status.

Hereinafter, based on the above-described configuration, the detailed operation configuration of the product sales system using the order-only device 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.

Figure 2 is a detailed configuration diagram of an order-only device 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention, which, as shown, includes a communication unit 11, an indicator unit 12, a user input unit 13, and a control unit 14. The order-only device 10 may be configured in a form that the user can carry (possess).

At this time, the order-only device 10 may further include a storage unit in which the above-described response information, lighting control information, and input pattern information are set (stored), and the storage unit may be included in the control unit 14. Additionally, lighting control information may be set to match each of a plurality of different response information in the storage unit or control unit 14, and different lighting control information may be set for different response information.

The communication unit 11 can communicate with the surrounding APs 200 connected to the communication network through a communication network, and according to the control of the control unit 14, the preset product sales service providing device 300 is sent through the corresponding AP 200. By connecting, information can be transmitted and received with the corresponding product sales service providing device 300.

In addition, the indicator unit 12 may light up based on lighting control information corresponding to the response information received from the product sales service providing device 300 under the control of the control unit 14, and the indicator unit 12 It can be provided so that the user can understand the contents of the response information by visibly lighting it in a color or lighting pattern according to the lighting control information corresponding to the response information.

At this time, the indicator unit 12 may be composed of an LED (Light Emitting Diode) that lights up according to lighting control information.

Meanwhile, the user input unit 13 can receive user input, generate input information corresponding to various input patterns of the user, and provide it to the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10.

Additionally, the user input unit 13 may be configured in the form of a physical button on the order-only device 10, and may support the user to conveniently order a product through input of the button.

In addition, the control unit 14 can connect to the product sales service providing device 300 by communicating with the AP 200 through the communication unit 11, and input input received through the user input unit 13 of the order-only device 10. The information can be compared with the above-described input pattern information, and the input pattern corresponding to the user input can be identified.

In addition, the control unit 14 may extract request information included (set) in input pattern information corresponding to the identified input pattern or generate the same request information according to the request information included in the input pattern information, and may generate the corresponding request information. Can be transmitted to the product sales service providing device 300 through the communication unit 11.

At this time, the request information may be information about any one of an order request, an order cancellation request, and a delivery status request, and the request information may include user identification information preset in the order-only device 10.

An example of this will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 3. As shown, when the user presses the button configured on the user input unit 13 of the order-only device 10 for more than a preset time, the control unit 14 generates a pre-stored first button for this. Identify the input pattern information, and transmit the first request information related to the order request for the above-described designated product included in the first input pattern information to the product sales service providing device 300 to the product sales service providing device 300. The product designated in response to the user can be registered in the product sales service providing device 300 as an ordered product.

In addition, when the user presses the button of the order-only device 10 twice at a preset time interval, the control unit 14 identifies the second input pattern information stored in advance, and selects the ordered product included in the second input pattern information. The second request information related to the order cancellation request is transmitted to the product sales service provision device 300 to cancel the order for the ordered product for which order registration has been completed (or the order has been completed) by the product sales service provision device 300. You can let it go.

In addition, when the user presses the button of the order-only device 10 for less than the above-mentioned preset time, the control unit 14 identifies the third input pattern information stored in advance, and orders the product included in the third input pattern information. Third request information related to the delivery status request may be transmitted to the product sales service providing device 300 to request information about the current delivery status of the ordered product from the product sales service providing device 300.

At this time, different lighting control information corresponding to the first to third request information or the first to third input pattern information may be set in the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 or the above-described storage unit, When transmitting any one of the first to third request information, the control unit 14 lights the indicator unit 12 based on the lighting control information corresponding to the request information transmitted to the product sales service providing device 300 to indicate the current user. The requested information transmitted in response to the input can be displayed visually, allowing the user to easily understand the contents of the requested information.

For example, the control unit 14 displays the first color through the indicator unit 12 when transmitting the first request information, displays the second color through the indicator unit 12 when transmitting the second request information, or displays the third color through the indicator unit 12 when transmitting the second request information. When transmitting request information, it can be displayed in a third color through the indicator unit 12.

At this time, the different lighting control information set in response to the first to third request information or the first to third input pattern information is composed of different colors or lighting patterns than the different lighting control information set in correspondence to the above-described response information. This can be provided so that the user can easily distinguish and identify the contents of the request information and response information as well as the request information and response information.

Through the above-described configuration, the product sales service providing device 300 performs a function corresponding to the request information received from the order-only device 10 and generates response information about the order processing status accordingly to order-only device ( 10), it is possible to support the user in easily identifying the order processing status related to the product requested by the user, which will be explained in detail with reference to FIG. 4.

As shown, the product sales service providing device 300 can receive request information from the order-only device 10 through a communication network and perform a preset function in response to the request information.

For example, when receiving request information related to an order request, the product sales service providing device 300 may extract member information corresponding to user identification information included in the request information from member information stored in the member DB 301.

At this time, the member information may include user information and designated product information related to the designated product registered in advance by the user.

Additionally, the designated product may be a product that the user purchases repeatedly, and the designated product information stored in member information may basically include product identification information, quantity, etc. In addition, the corresponding designated product information may be set as condition information regarding the user's desired price range, discount rate, etc. among the designated products designated by the user.

Accordingly, the product sales service providing device 300 registers the designated product information as an ordered product in a shopping cart item corresponding to the user's membership information, or stores products from various sellers based on the condition information included in the designated product information. The product DB 302 in which product information is stored can be searched to extract product information that satisfies the conditions related to the designated product and then registered in the user's shopping cart as an ordered product.

At this time, when registering the product information extracted from the product DB 302 according to the designated product information as an ordered product, the product sales service providing device 300 sets the quantity of the ordered product according to the quantity set in the designated product information to the user. You can register it as an item in your shopping cart.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate order information for the ordered product, match it with the user's member information in the member DB 301, and store it, thereby registering the order information in the shopping cart item.

In addition, the order information includes information on product identification information, quantity, price, product details, etc. corresponding to the designated product information or product information extracted from the product DB 302, or includes designated product information or extracted product information. can do.

Thereafter, when an order is completed, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate response information according to the completion of the order and transmit it to the order-only device 10 registered in the user's member information.

Meanwhile, when receiving request information related to an order cancellation request, the product sales service providing device 300 searches for a shopping cart item based on the designated product information preset in the user's member information corresponding to the request information and assigns it to the corresponding shopping cart item. If order information corresponding to the product information exists, the order information can be canceled.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 can delete order information corresponding to a designated product stored in the member DB 301 by matching member information, thereby canceling the product ordered through the order-only device 10. can do.

Thereafter, when the order cancellation is completed, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate response information according to the completion of the order cancellation and transmit it to the user's order-dedicated device 10.

In the above configuration, the product sales service providing device 300 checks the delivery status of the ordered product when receiving request information for an order cancellation request, processes the order cancellation for the ordered product when it is not delivered, and cancels the order when it is being delivered. Response information regarding failure can be transmitted to the order-only device 10.

In addition, when receiving response information corresponding to order cancellation failure, the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 operates the indicator unit 12 of the order-only device 10 according to preset lighting control information corresponding to the response information. It can be lit to allow the user to confirm order cancellation.

Meanwhile, when the product sales service providing device 300 receives request information related to a delivery status request, it can check the current delivery status of the ordered product related to the designated product in response to the request information, and provide response information about the current delivery status. can be generated and transmitted to the user's order-dedicated device 10.

At this time, the current delivery status may be set to one of preparing for delivery, in delivery, or delivery completed, or may be set to any of the following: preparing for delivery, arrival at the collection point, departure from the collection point, arrival at the business office, in delivery to the person in charge, or delivery complete.

Meanwhile, the order-only device 10 receives response information corresponding to the request information from the product sales service providing device 300 through the AP 200 connected to the communication network, and responds to preset lighting control information corresponding to the response information. Accordingly, the indicator unit 12 can be turned on so that the user can easily visually check the order processing status of the product sales service provision device 300 according to the requested information. This will be described in detail with reference to the configuration in FIG. 2. .

When the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 receives response information related to the order processing status for any of order completion, order cancellation completion, or current delivery status through the communication unit 11, a preset light is turned on in response to the response information. The order processing status of the product sales service providing device 300 corresponding to the user's request is determined by lighting the indicator unit 12 according to the control information so that the user can turn on the indicator unit 12 configured in the order-only device 10. It is provided so that it can be distinguished and identified.

For example, when receiving first response information related to order completion, the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 may light up the indicator unit 12 according to first lighting control information preset in response to the first response information. there is.

In addition, the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 may light the indicator unit 12 according to the second lighting control information preset in response to the second response information when receiving the second response information related to the completion of order cancellation. there is.

In addition, when receiving the third response information related to the current delivery status, the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 selects the third response among the third to fifth lighting control information set to correspond to preparation for delivery, delivery in progress, and delivery completion, respectively. Based on the lighting control information corresponding to the current delivery status according to the information, the indicator unit 12 may be lit to enable the user to distinguish and check the current delivery status of the ordered product.

At this time, the above-described first to fifth lighting control information may be set to different colors or different lighting patterns, and the corresponding control unit 14 responds through the indicator unit 12 according to the lighting control information. By displaying the order processing status according to the information, the user can understand whether the order has been completed or canceled according to the user's request, and at the same time, it is possible to easily distinguish the current delivery status such as preparing for delivery, in delivery, and delivery completed. We can support you to do so.

In addition, as shown in Figure 5, the current delivery status described above is further divided into a plurality of different delivery stages, such as preparing for delivery, arrival at the collection point, departure from the collection point, arrival at the business office, in charge of delivery, delivery completed, and the order-only device (10 )'s control unit 14 may be set with lighting control information corresponding to each delivery stage, and the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 delivers the product according to the response information received from the product sales service providing device 300. The indicator unit 12 of the order-only device 10 can be turned on according to the lighting control information corresponding to the stage.

At this time, the sales office may refer to an agency of a delivery company adjacent to the user's residence.

For example, as shown, the indicator unit 12 described above may be composed of a plurality of LED arrays such as straight lines, curves, circles, etc., and the control unit 14 may provide lighting control information corresponding to the delivery stage according to the response information. Accordingly, if the delivery stage according to the response information is preparing for delivery, all LEDs are not turned on, if the delivery stage is arrival at the collection point, one LED is turned on, and if the delivery stage is departure from the collection point, two LEDs are turned on. When the product has arrived at the business office, three LEDs are turned on, when the delivery step is in the process of delivery by the person in charge, four LEDs are turned on, and when the delivery step is delivery complete, all LEDs in the indicator unit 12 can be turned on.

In this way, the control unit 14 changes the lighting pattern of the indicator unit 12 according to the delivery stage according to the response information so that the user can easily check the current delivery status based on the lighting pattern displayed on the order-only device 10. It can be provided.

In addition, the order-only device 10 may further include a display unit, and the control unit 14 of the order-only device 10 may display response information as text or an image through the display unit.

Meanwhile, in the above-described configuration, the product sales service providing device 300 may provide response information as voice compressed information, and the order-only device 10 further includes a speaker unit so that the control unit 14 can operate the product sales service providing device ( The compressed voice information according to the response information received from 300) may be output as a voice through the speaker unit so that the user can check the order processing status or current delivery status through voice.

Through the above-described configuration, the present invention can not only support convenient use of ordering or canceling a product designated by the user through the order-only device 10, but also can display the current delivery status related to the ordered product through the order-only device 10. ), it is possible to greatly increase the user's convenience in ordering products and at the same time increase the seller's sales according to the user's repeated purchases of the product.

Meanwhile, the product ordering system using the order-only device 10 with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention provides order information for products ordered by the order-only device 10 to the user device 100. By allowing payment to be made or supporting the order and payment process to be completed all at once by simply entering an order on the order-only device 10, the user's payment convenience can be greatly improved, which will be explained in detail with reference to FIG. 6.

As shown, the product sales service providing device 300, which has received request information related to the order request from the order-only device 10, generates order information in response to the request information and then records the user's membership in the member DB 301. You can match the information, save it, and register it in the user's shopping cart.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 provides order information registered in the user's shopping cart item to the user device 100 connected to the product sales service providing device 300 through a communication network, or based on the order information. Payment information can be generated and then transmitted to the user device 100.

At this time, the user device 100 includes an application unit that receives the order information or payment information, and the application unit generates payment request information corresponding to the order information with the product sales service provision device 300 to provide the product sales service. Payment information may be received from the product sales service providing device 300 in response to payment request information.

In addition, the application unit of the user device 100 may transmit payment method information about the payment method to be used for payment in response to the payment information received from the product sales service provision device 300 to the product sales service provision device 300. The payment method information may include information related to payment methods such as credit cards, check cards, etc.

Accordingly, when receiving payment method information from the user device 100, the product sales service providing device 300 communicates with the preset payment server 400 through a communication network based on the corresponding payment method information and payment information to provide information on the ordered product. Payment can be processed.

Meanwhile, the user's membership information may include setting information related to payment using the order-only device 10 and payment method information related to the user's payment method.

In other words, the user sets payment method information and setting information about whether to select payment using the order-only device 10 in the member information for payment using the order-only device 10 on the product sales service provision device 300. You can.

Accordingly, when receiving request information related to an order request from the order-only device 10, the product sales service providing device 300 uses the order-only device 10 based on the setting information included in the user's member information corresponding to the request information. ), and if payment by the order-only device (10) is selected based on the relevant setting information, order information is based on the payment method information included in the member information and the payment information created in response to the order information. Payment for ordered products can be processed by communicating with the payment server 400 described above.

At this time, the above-described payment server 400 may include various servers such as a card company server, a PG (Payment Gateway) server, and a mobile communication company server.

Through the above-described configuration, the present invention can support convenient payments through the order-only device 10, and in particular, supports simultaneous processing of orders and payments with just one input through the order-only device 10. This can greatly improve user convenience.

Meanwhile, in the above-described configuration, the product sales service providing device 300 communicates with an external server such as a delivery company server that automatically determines the delivery status of the ordered product upon completion of payment processing for the ordered product corresponding to the user's order information and a communication network. Through communication, status information about the current delivery status of the ordered product can be received from the relevant external server periodically or in real time, and through this, the current delivery status of the user's ordered product can be checked periodically or in real time.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 may generate response information about the current delivery status whenever status information is received from an external server or when the delivery stage is changed accordingly by comparing recently received status information with existing status information. And the corresponding response information can be automatically transmitted to the user's order-dedicated device 10.

In other words, the product sales service providing device 300 automatically provides response information regardless of the request information received from the order-only device 10 whenever the delivery stage changes according to the current delivery status based on the status information received from the external server. It can be generated and the corresponding response information can be transmitted to the order-only device 10.

Through this, the product sales service providing device 300 automatically determines the current delivery status of the user's ordered product, and provides response information about the current delivery status to the order-only device regardless of the user's request, allowing the user to place an order. It can help resolve questions about the current delivery status of the product, and help users conveniently check the delivery status of the ordered product through the order-specific device 10 without having to go through a separate procedure to check the delivery status. there is.

Meanwhile, the product sales service providing device 300 may register a plurality of different order-only devices 10 for the user, and designated product information for the designated product corresponding to each order-only device 10 may be stored in member information. It can be set to .

Through this, the present invention transmits request information related to the order request to the product sales service providing device 300 through the order-only device 10 corresponding to the ordered product that the user wants to purchase, thereby creating a plurality of order-only devices 10. It is possible to support convenient ordering of different products using , which will be explained in detail with reference to FIG. 7.

As shown, the member information corresponding to the user of the member DB 301 configured in the product sales service providing device 300 includes device identification information for different order-only devices 10a and 10b owned by the user, and , Designated product information for the designated product may be matched to each device identification information and included in the member information.

At this time, designated product information for different designated products may be matched between different device identification information.

Accordingly, when the user transmits request information to the product sales service providing device 300 using the first order-dedicated device 10a to order the first designated product, the product sales service providing device 300 Based on the request information, the first designated product can be ordered and registered in the user's shopping cart item.

In addition, when the user transmits request information to the product sales service providing device 300 using the second order-dedicated device 10b to order a second designated product, the product sales service providing device 300 processes the request. Based on the information, the second designated product can be ordered and registered in the user's shopping cart item.

At this time, device identification information may be set in the control unit 14 or the storage unit of each order-only device (10a, 10b), and the control unit 14 of each order-only device (10a, 10b) is connected to the communication unit ( Through 11), device identification information can be included in the request information and transmitted to the product sales service provision device 300. At this time, the control unit 14 of the corresponding order-only devices (10a, 10b) may include device identification information in the request information instead of user identification information and transmit it, and the different order-only devices (10a, 10b) may use different device identification. Information can be set.

Accordingly, the product sales service providing device 300 identifies designated product information matching the device identification information based on the device identification information included in the request information and the member information of the member DB 301, and identifies the designated product. Designated products identified based on the information can be registered as ordered products corresponding to the user and the order can be processed.

In addition, the product sales service providing device 300 may identify the order-only device that requested the order based on the corresponding request information upon completion of the order, and generate and transmit response information according to order completion to the corresponding order-only device.

Accordingly, the order-only device 10 corresponding to the product for which an order has been registered receives response information from the product sales service providing device 300 and lights up the indicator unit 12 according to the response information as described above, allowing the user to You can visually display the order processing status for ordered products.

In addition, when the product sales service providing device 300 receives request information related to an order cancellation request or delivery status request from the order-only device 10 that transmitted request information related to the order request, it identifies the device included in the request information. Based on the designated product information that matches the information, identify the ordered product corresponding to the requested information among one or more ordered products registered in the shopping cart item, cancel the identified ordered product, or check the delivery status of the identified ordered product and then request the corresponding product. Of course, the above-described response information can be transmitted to the order-only device 10 that transmitted the information.

Through the above-described configuration, the present invention can support a user to conveniently order a plurality of different products that the user repeatedly purchases using a plurality of ordering devices 10 that the user possesses, and through this, it is possible to support the user to conveniently order a plurality of different products that the user repeatedly purchases. It can greatly increase purchasing convenience.

Meanwhile, in the configuration described above, the user device 100 is composed of a user device communication unit, a user device storage unit, a user device display unit, a user device voice output unit, and a user device control unit. Not all of the components of the user device 100 are required components, and the user device 100 may be implemented by more components than the user device 100, or by fewer components than the user device 100. (100) may also be implemented.

The user device communication unit communicates with any internal component or at least one external terminal through a wired/wireless communication network. At this time, any external terminal may include a product sales service providing device 300, a payment server 400, etc. Here, wireless Internet technologies include Wireless LAN (WLAN), DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance), Wibro (Wireless Broadband: Wibro), Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access: Wimax), and HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access). ), HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), IEEE 802.16, Long Term Evolution (LTE), LTE-A (Long Term Evolution-Advanced), Wireless Mobile Broadband Service (WMBS), etc. There is a user device communication unit that transmits and receives data according to at least one wireless Internet technology, including Internet technologies not listed above. In addition, short-range communication technologies include Bluetooth, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee, and Near Field Communication (NFC). , Ultrasound Communication (USC), Visible Light Communication (VLC), Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, etc. may be included. In addition, wired communication technologies include wired LAN (Local Area Network), wired WAN (Wide Area Network), Power Line Communication (PLC), USB communication, Ethernet, serial communication, optical/ Coaxial cables, etc. may be included.

Additionally, the user device communication unit can transmit information to and from any terminal through the Universal Serial Bus (USB).

In addition, the user device communication unit provides technical standards or communication methods for mobile communication (e.g., GSM (Global System for Mobile communication), CDMA (Code Division Multi Access), CDMA2000 (Code Division Multi Access 2000), EV-DO (Enhanced Voice-Data Optimized or Enhanced Voice-Data Only), WCDMA (Wideband CDMA), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access), HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), LTE (Long Term Evolution), LTE-A (Long Term Evolution) Wireless signals are transmitted and received with a base station, a product sales service providing device 300, a payment server 400, etc., on a mobile communication network built according to Term Evolution-Advanced, etc.).

Additionally, the user device communication unit receives order information or payment information transmitted from the product sales service providing device 300 under the control of the user device control unit.

The user device storage unit stores various user interfaces (UI), graphic user interfaces (GUI), etc.

Additionally, the user device storage unit stores data and programs necessary for the user device 100 to operate.

That is, the user device storage unit may store a plurality of application programs (application programs or applications) running on the user device 100, data for operating the user device 100, and commands. At least some of these applications may be downloaded from an external service providing device through wireless communication. Additionally, at least some of these applications may be present on the user device 100 from the time of shipment for basic functions of the user device 100 (e.g., incoming and outgoing calls, receiving and sending functions). Meanwhile, the application program may be stored in the user device storage, installed on the user device 100, and driven to perform an operation (or function) of the user device 100 by the user device control unit.

In addition, the user device storage unit is a flash memory type, hard disk type, multimedia card micro type, and card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory, etc.). , magnetic memory, magnetic disk, optical disk, RAM (Random Access Memory), SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), ROM (Read-Only Memory: ROM), EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory), PROM (Programmable Memory) It may include at least one storage medium (Read-Only Memory). Additionally, the user device 100 may operate web storage that performs a storage function of the user device storage on the Internet, or may operate in relation to web storage.

Additionally, the user device storage unit may store corresponding order information or payment information received through the user device communication unit under the control of the user device control unit.

The user device display unit may display various contents, such as various menu screens, using the user interface and/or graphic user interface stored in the user device storage unit under the control of the user device control unit. Here, the content displayed on the display unit of the user device includes various text or image data (including various information data) and a menu screen including data such as icons, list menus, and combo boxes. Additionally, the user device display unit may be a touch screen.

In addition, the user device display unit includes a liquid crystal display (LCD), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED), and a flexible display. It may include at least one of a display, a 3D display, an e-ink display, and an LED (Light Emitting Diode).

Additionally, the user device display unit may be configured as a stereoscopic display unit that displays a stereoscopic image.

A three-dimensional display method such as a stereoscopic method (glasses method), an autostereoscopic method (glasses-free method), or a projection method (holographic method) may be applied to the three-dimensional display unit.

Additionally, the user device display unit displays the corresponding order information or payment information received through the user device communication unit under the control of the user device control unit.

At this time, the user device display unit may output a payment interface including the order information or payment information for payment processing of the order information or payment information by the user device control unit.

The user device audio output unit outputs audio information included in a signal processed by the user device control unit. Here, the user device audio output unit may include a receiver, speaker, buzzer, etc.

Additionally, the user device voice output unit outputs a guidance voice generated by the user device control unit.

Additionally, the user device audio output unit may output audio information corresponding to the order information or payment information received through the communication unit under the control of the user device control unit.

The user device control unit executes overall control functions of the user device 100.

Additionally, the user device control unit executes overall control functions of the user device 100 using programs and data stored in the user device storage unit. The user device control unit may include RAM, ROM, CPU, GPU, and a bus, and the RAM, ROM, CPU, GPU, etc. may be connected to each other through the bus. The CPU can access the user device storage, perform booting using the O/S stored in the user device storage, and perform various operations using various programs, content, data, etc. stored in the user device storage. You can.

At this time, the user device control unit may be an application unit configured in the user device 100 described above, and the application unit may be configured as an application executed by the user device control unit composed of application-related data stored in the user device storage unit. Of course.

In addition, the user device control unit performs a membership registration procedure for the user of the corresponding user device 100 by linking with the product sales service providing device 300.

In addition, when performing the membership registration process, the user device control unit must complete the authentication function through an identity authentication method (including mobile phone, credit card, i-PIN, email, etc.) to register as a member for the product sales service provision device 300. The procedure can be completed normally.

In addition, the user device control unit may transmit payment method information in response to the order information or payment information received from the product sales service providing device 300, and the payment method information includes payment method related information, order information, payment information, and user information. It may include identification information of the device 100, etc. Here, the identification information of the user device 100 includes MDN (Mobile Directory Number), mobile IP, mobile MAC, SIM (subscriber identity module) card unique information, serial number, etc.

In addition, if the user of the user device control unit is not a member pre-registered in the product sales service provision device 300, the user device control unit may use the information related to membership registration provided by the product sales service provision device 300. Perform a membership registration procedure for the corresponding user device 100 (or the user of the corresponding user device 100).

In addition, when generating payment method information, the user device control unit selects one payment card (or unique identification information of the payment card) selected from a plurality of payment cards registered (or issued) to a specific app pre-installed on the user device 100. Check .

Additionally, the user device control unit may check the payment card selected from the recommended card list transmitted from the product sales service providing device 300.

In addition, the user device control unit selects one or more cards to which the benefit information can be applied among a plurality of payment cards pre-registered in the user device 100 based on one or more benefit information provided from the product sales service providing device 300. It is also possible to create a list of recommended cards, and display the created list of recommended cards on the display of the user device. Additionally, it is possible to check one payment card selected from the list of recommended cards displayed on the display of the user device. Here, benefit information includes coupon information, membership benefit information, discount benefit information, etc.

Additionally, the user device control unit receives a PIN number (personal identification number) according to the user input through a specific app pre-installed on the user device 100. Here, the PIN number may be a PIN number corresponding to the confirmed payment card type.

In addition, the user device control unit transmits payment method information including the confirmed payment card type (or unique identification information of the payment card), PIN number, and identification information of the user device 100 through the user device communication unit. Send to (300).

Additionally, the user device 100 may further include an interface unit (not shown) that serves as an interface with all external devices connected to the user device 100. For example, the interface unit includes a wired/wireless headset port, an external charger port, a wired/wireless data port, a memory card port, a port for connecting a device equipped with an identification module, and audio I/O ( Input/Output) port, video I/O (Input/Output) port, earphone port, etc. Here, the identification module is a chip that stores various information for authenticating the use authority of the user device 100, including a user authentication module (UIM), a subscriber identity module (SIM), and a general user authentication. It may include a module (Universal Subscriber Identity Module: USIM), etc. Additionally, a device equipped with an identification module may be manufactured in a smart card format. Accordingly, the identification module can be connected to the user device 100 through a port. Such an interface unit receives data or power from an external device and transmits it to each component inside the user device 100, or transmits data inside the user device 100 to an external device.

In addition, when the user device 100 is connected to an external cradle, the interface unit becomes a path through which power from the cradle is supplied to the user device 100, or various command signals input from the cradle by the user are transmitted to the user device 100. It can be a passage to (100). Various command signals or corresponding power input from the cradle may be operated as signals for recognizing that the user device 100 is correctly mounted on the cradle.

In addition, the user device 100 includes an input unit ( (not shown) may be further included.

The input unit is a means for receiving at least one of the user's commands, selections, data, and information, and may include a plurality of input keys and function keys for receiving numeric or character information and setting various functions.

In addition, the input unit includes a key pad, dome switch, touch pad (static/capacitive), touch screen, jog wheel, jog switch, jog shuttle, and mouse. , a variety of devices such as a stylus pen and a touch pen may be used. In particular, when the user device display unit is formed in the form of a touch screen, some or all of the input functions can be performed through the user device display unit.

Additionally, each component (or module) of the user device 100 may be software stored in the memory (or user device storage) of the user device 100. The memory may be an internal memory of the user device 100, an external memory, or another type of storage device. Additionally, the memory may be non-volatile memory. Software stored on the memory may include a set of instructions that cause the user device 100 to perform a specific operation when executed.

Figure 8 shows an order of an order-only device 10 equipped with a delivery notification function possessed by a user and a product sales service providing device 300 that communicates with the order-only device 10 through a communication network according to an embodiment of the present invention. This is a flowchart of a product ordering method using the dedicated device 10.

As shown, the order-only device 10 can access the product sales service provision device 300 through the AP 200 connected to a communication network (S1).

Thereafter, in order to receive user input, the order-only device 10 sends the order processing-related request information set in the input pattern information corresponding to the user input received through the physical button provided on the order-only device 10 to the product sales service. It can be transmitted to the providing device 300 (S2, S3).

Next, when receiving the request information from the order-only device 10, the product sales service providing device 300 performs one of ordering, order cancellation, and delivery status confirmation of the preset product in response to the user (S4) and provides the request information. Response information about the order processing status of the corresponding product can be generated and then transmitted to the order-only device 10 (S5).

Thereafter, the order-only device 10 receives response information about the order processing status of the product, and turns on the indicator unit 12 provided in the order-only device 10 according to preset lighting control information corresponding to the response information. You can do it (S6).

The AP 200, user device 100, order-only device 10, and product sales service provider device 300 described above include hardware components, software components, and/or hardware components and software components. It can be implemented in combination.

Additionally, components described in the embodiments include, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array (FPA), and a programmable logic unit (PLU). It may be implemented using one or more general-purpose or special-purpose computers, such as a unit, microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions.

The AP 200, the user device 100, the order-only device 10, and the product sales service provider device 300 may execute an operating system (OS) and one or more software applications running on the operating system.

In addition, the AP 200, the user device 100, the ordering device 10, and the product sales service providing device 300 may access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to the execution of the software. .

For ease of understanding, there are cases where each component is described as being used alone, but those skilled in the art will understand that the processing device includes multiple processing elements and/or multiple types of processing. You can see that it can contain elements.

For example, the AP 200, the user device 100, the order-only device 10, and the product sales service providing device 300 may include a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Additionally, other processing configurations, such as parallel processors, are possible.

Software may include a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of these, and may include the AP 200, the user device 100, the custom device 10, and the product. The sales service providing device 300 and various servers can be commanded to operate as desired or independently or collectively.

The software and/or data are interpreted by the AP 200, the user device 100, the order-only device 10, and the product sales service provider device 300, or are used by the AP 200, the user device 100, and the order-only device 10. To provide instructions or data to the device 10 and the product sales service provider device 300, any type of machine, component, physical device, virtual equipment, computer storage medium or device, or It can be permanently or temporarily embodied in a transmitted signal wave.

Software may be distributed over networked computer systems and stored or executed in a distributed manner. Software and data may be stored on one or more computer-readable recording media.

The method of ordering a product using the order-only device 10 with a delivery notification function according to the embodiment of the present invention described in the above-described embodiment can be written as a computer program, and the codes and code segments constituting the computer program are It can be easily deduced by computer programmers in the field. In addition, the computer program is stored in a computer-readable information storage medium, and is stored in a computer, AP 200, user device 100, order-only device 10, and By being read and executed by the product sales service providing device 300, etc., a product ordering method using the order-only device 10 equipped with a delivery notification function can be implemented.

Information storage media include magnetic recording media, optical recording media, and carrier wave media. A computer program implementing a product ordering method using an order-only device 10 with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an AP 200, a user device 100, an order-only device 10, and product sales. It may be stored and installed in the internal memory of the service providing device 300. Alternatively, an external memory such as a smart card storing and installing a computer program implementing a product ordering method using the order-only device 10 with a delivery notification function according to an embodiment of the present invention is connected to the AP 200 through an interface. , may be mounted on the user device 100, the order-only device 10, and the product sales service provision device 300.

Through the above-described configuration, the present invention can not only support repeat purchases or conveniently order products of interest to users through simple operations using an order-dedicated device, but also support various functions such as order cancellation or delivery status confirmation related to the order of the product. By supporting this function, the convenience of purchasing products can be greatly improved, and information on the order processing status received in response to the user's order-related request from the product sales service providing device is visually displayed through the order-dedicated device, allowing the user to process the order. User convenience can be improved by allowing status to be classified and checked.

In addition, the present invention can support convenient payment through a user device or an order-only device according to the user's product order request. In particular, it supports simultaneous processing of orders and payments with just one input through the order-only device, allowing the user to Convenience can be greatly improved.

In addition, the present invention can support a user to conveniently order a plurality of different products that are repeatedly purchased using a plurality of ordering devices that the user possesses, thereby greatly increasing the convenience of purchasing repeatedly purchased products. .

The various devices and components described herein may be implemented by hardware circuitry (e.g., CMOS-based logic circuitry), firmware, software, or a combination thereof. For example, it can be implemented using transistors, logic gates, and electronic circuits in the form of various electrical structures.

The above-described content can be modified and modified by anyone skilled in the art without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Accordingly, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical idea of the present invention, but are for illustrative purposes, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be interpreted in accordance with the claims below, and all technical ideas within the equivalent scope should be construed as being included in the scope of rights of the present invention.

The present invention not only supports repeated purchases or convenient ordering of products of interest to users through simple operations using an order-specific device, but also supports various functions such as order cancellation or delivery status check related to product orders to purchase products. Convenience can be greatly improved, and information on the order processing status received in response to the user's order-related request from the product sales service provider is visually displayed through the order-specific device, allowing the user to classify and check the order processing status. At the same time, it distinguishes the delivery stage of the ordered product and visually displays the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status through an order-dedicated device, allowing users to conveniently check the current delivery status through an order-dedicated device. By increasing user convenience, it can be widely used in simple payment fields, online shopping mall systems, and marketing fields.

10: Order-only device 11: Communication department
12: indicator unit 13: user input unit
14: Control unit 100: User device
200: AP 300: Product sales service provision device
400: Payment server

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a communication unit that communicates with a preset product sales service providing device that sells products through communication with an AP connected to a communication network;
an indicator unit that lights up in relation to an order for the product;
a user input unit that receives user input; and
The input information received through the user input unit is compared with different preset input pattern information to provide one of an order request, an order cancellation request, and a delivery status request for a product preset in the product sales service provision device in response to the user. After generating the request information, it is transmitted to the product sales service providing device through the communication unit, and when response information about the order processing status corresponding to the request information is received from the product sales service providing device, the response information is received. A control unit that lights up the indicator unit according to preset lighting control information and lights up the indicator unit according to the lighting control information corresponding to a preset delivery stage corresponding to the response information among a plurality of different delivery stages,
The plurality of different delivery stages include preparing for delivery, delivery in progress, and delivery completion, and lighting control information with different colors or lighting patterns for the different delivery stages is set in the control unit,
The control unit, when receiving the response information, lights up the indicator unit with a color or lighting pattern according to the lighting control information corresponding to the delivery stage of the response information. delete ◈Claim 3 was abandoned upon payment of the setup registration fee.◈ According to clause 1,
Lighting control information with different colors or lighting patterns for different response information or different request information is set in the control unit,
The control unit has a delivery notification function, characterized in that when transmitting the request information or receiving the response information, the indicator unit lights up in a color or lighting pattern according to the lighting control information corresponding to the request information or the response information. Order-only device. In a product ordering system using an ordering device, including an ordering device possessed by a user with a delivery notification function and a product sales service providing device that communicates with the ordering device through a communication network,
It communicates with the product sales service providing device through an AP connected to a communication network, and has a physical button to compare the user input through the physical button with preset input pattern information to process the order set in the input pattern information corresponding to the user input. Relevant request information is transmitted to the product sales service provision device, and an indicator unit is provided that lights up in relation to the order of the product, and response information about the order processing status of the product is provided in response to the request information from the product sales service provision device. an order-only device that receives and lights the indicator unit according to preset lighting control information corresponding to the response information; and
When receiving the request information from the order-only device, one of ordering, order cancellation, and delivery status confirmation of the product preset in response to the user is performed to provide response information about the order processing status of the product corresponding to the request information. A product that is generated and transmitted to the order-dedicated device, and when the delivery status is confirmed, the response information for the delivery stage corresponding to the current delivery status among a plurality of preset different delivery stages is generated and transmitted to the order-dedicated device. Includes sales service provision devices,
The plurality of different delivery stages include preparing for delivery, delivery in progress, and delivery completion, and lighting control information with different colors or lighting patterns for the different delivery stages is set in the order-dedicated device,
The order-only device is an order-only device with a delivery notification function, characterized in that when receiving the response information, the indicator unit lights up in a color or lighting pattern according to the lighting control information corresponding to the delivery stage of the response information. Product ordering system used. delete ◈Claim 6 was abandoned upon payment of the setup registration fee.◈ According to clause 4,
If the request information is an order request for the product, the product sales service providing device registers product information preset for the user in the user's shopping cart item or generates payment information based on the product information to transmit to the user's user device;
It is configured in the user device, receives the payment information from the product sales service providing device, generates payment method information in response to the payment information, and transmits it to the product sales service providing device to provide a product corresponding to the order request. A product ordering system using an order-only device with a delivery notification function, further comprising an application unit that allows payment processing. ◈Claim 7 was abandoned upon payment of the setup registration fee.◈ According to clause 4,
The product sales service providing device stores payment method information about the user's payment method,
When receiving request information for an order request from the order-only device, the product sales service providing device performs payment processing based on product information and payment method information for the product corresponding to the order request, and performs payment processing on the basis of the payment method information. An order-only device with a delivery notification function, characterized in that response information is transmitted to the order-only device so that the indicator part of the order-only device lights up according to the lighting control information preset in response to the payment processing-related response information. Product ordering system using a device. delete ◈Claim 9 was abandoned upon payment of the setup registration fee.◈ According to clause 4,
The product sales service provision device checks the delivery status of the ordered product when receiving request information for an order cancellation request, processes the order cancellation for the ordered product when it is not delivered, and provides response information for order cancellation failure when it is being delivered. Using an order-only device with a delivery notification function, the indicator portion of the order-only device is transmitted to the order-only device to light up according to lighting control information set in the order-only device in response to failure of order cancellation. Product ordering system. delete delete

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